Rebel-backed figure takes charge as Syria's interim prime minister
Mohammed al-Bashir says he would lead the interim authority until March 1.
Wed Dec 11 2024
With Syria's Assad gone, his PM agrees to hand power to rebel administration
The imminent transfer of power follows 13 years of civil war and the end to more than 50 years of brutal rule by the Assad family.
Tue Dec 10 2024
One year in, Israel's "salvation government" hangs by a thread
Netanyahu vows to make a comeback despite his legal troubles.
Mon Jun 13 2022
Houthi government strongly condemns US raid on Yemen
Yemen's dominant Houthi-run government strongly condemned a US raid on southern Yemeni province of Baida at dawn on Sunday that killed more than 30 people.
Mon Jan 30 2017
Japanese Gov't approves 2025 draft budget with record defence spending
The Japanese government on Friday approved a draft budget for fiscal year 2025, with a record 8.7 trillion yen marked for defence spending
Fri Dec 27 2024
Teo: 100 creative industry players to receive Ziarah MADANI@Finas aid next year
The National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (Finas) is targeting at least 100 industry players to receive assistance through the Ziarah MADANI@Finas initiative, next year.
Fri Dec 27 2024
New FAM CEO selection nearly complete - Tunku Ismail
Johor Regent Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim, has confirmed that the selection of a new chief executive officer for the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) is nearly complete.
Fri Dec 27 2024
Russia warns the United States on possible nuclear testing under Trump
Russia warned Trumps incoming administration of possible nuclear testing steps over the latter's stance on the issue.
Fri Dec 27 2024
UN Secretary-General concerned about post-election violence in Mozambique
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed concern about the unrest in Mozambique, Anadolu Agency quoted his associate spokesperson Thursday.
Fri Dec 27 2024
Social Media platforms must apply for operating licence by Dec 31 - Teo
Social media platform providers have been urged to promptly register their service licences ahead of the enforcement of the Class Licence for Application Service Providers, which takes effect on Jan 1
Fri Dec 27 2024
South Korea's Constitutional Court starts pre-trial hearing for Yoon's impeachment trial
South Korea's constitutional court started the first preparatory hearing Friday for a trial on President Yoon Suk-yeol's impeachment that was passed by the parliament earlier this month
Fri Dec 27 2024
PM Anwar meets Thaksin to discuss key regional issues
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has met former Thai Prime Minister Dr Thaksin Shinawatra to discuss several critical regional issues.
Fri Dec 27 2024
LADA to ensure smooth 2025 ASEAN Meeting in Langkawi
Starting Jan 1, 2025, the country is once again given the responsibility of hosting major ASEAN meetings, which begins in Langkawi
Fri Dec 27 2024
Singapore PM Wong to present Budget 2025 on Feb 18
The 2025 Singapore Budget Statement will be tabled in Parliament on Feb 18 by Prime Minister and Finance Minister Lawrence Wong.
Fri Dec 27 2024